His father, Patrick Rooney Sr., was one of five sons of the Steelers original team owner and founder, Art Rooney Sr. Patrick Rooney Sr. died at 84 years old in 2023.

Patrick Rooney Jr. is not a member of the Steelers organization, so he has no say in whether Watt gets $40 million a year or more, but it interesting that a member of the Rooney family sounded off ...

Family member of Art Rooney II went on the PBKC Podcast and blasted the Pittsburgh Steelers offseason–declaring they won’t compete. The Pittsburgh Steelers appear to be making every move ...

His grandfather, Art Rooney Sr., owned it up until 1970, and was the founding owner of the Steelers. The track had been owned and operated by Patrick Rooney Sr. from 1984-2009.

Rooney, the nephew of Steelers founder Art Rooney, was 84. Rooney joined the franchise in 1972 as the team’s director of pro personnel, and he remained with the team until 1979.